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Jan 1, 20215 min read

Translation – tangled, rock climbing, bubble, mosaic, ping-pong….

My students don’t actually realise that I teach them a ‘foreign’ language through a ‘foreign’ language. As I am not English, speak with...

Dec 14, 20202 min read

Achieving grade 9 in the 150 word extended writing task

Following the amazing response to my post on ‘Preparing students for GCSE extended writing task’ (the post had almost 900 views on the...

Dec 9, 20204 min read

Preparing students for GCSE extended writing task

On this post I will be focussing on how I am preparing my students for their writing skill; on development of broad linguistic knowledge,...

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